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The Penderwicks Trivia Quiz

All about the fabulous book called "The Penderwicks" by Jeanne Birdsall. Enjoy, and have fun!

A multiple-choice quiz by gobecca. Estimated time: 2 mins.

Author
gobecca

Time
2 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
286,153

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
10

Difficulty
Easy

Avg Score
8 / 10

Plays
287

Last 3 plays: Guest 100 (9/10), Guest 172 (8/10), Guest 98 (10/10).

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Question 1 of 10

1. Which girl is the youngest Penderwick? Hint

Rosalind

Batty

Jane

none of these

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Question 2 of 10

2. The Penderwicks have a dog.

True

False

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Question 3 of 10

3. What language does Mr. Penderwick speak when he is happy? Hint

Spanish

Japanese

German

Latin

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Question 4 of 10

4. Batty likes to wear bat wings.

True

False

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Question 5 of 10

5. What does Jane like to do? Hint

Write books

Rescue little boys

Write poems

Go horseback riding

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Question 6 of 10

6. Jeffery is the adopted brother of the Penderwick's sisters.

Yes

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Question 7 of 10

7. What is the lady next door picky about? Hint

her garden

her son

her pictures

nothing; she's very fun-loving

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Question 8 of 10

8. What animals does Batty frequently visit during the summer? Hint

crickets

turtles

rabbits

dogs

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Question 9 of 10

9. Rosalind has a crush on someone at her summer vacation.

True

False

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Question 10 of 10

10. What is the Penderwick's dog named? Hint

Dalmation

Pekingese

Hound

King

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Most Recent Scores

Apr 23 2024 : Guest 100: 9/10
Mar 30 2024 : Guest 172: 8/10
Mar 13 2024 : Guest 98: 10/10
Mar 12 2024 : Guest 209: 10/10
Mar 12 2024 : Guest 67: 10/10
Mar 01 2024 : Guest 172: 8/10

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. Which girl is the youngest Penderwick?

Answer: Batty

Rosalind is the oldest, Skye the next oldest, Jane the second youngest, and Batty is the youngest.

2. The Penderwicks have a dog.

Answer: True

Yes, he puked on Jane's sneakers in the beginning of the book.

3. What language does Mr. Penderwick speak when he is happy?

Answer: Latin

Mostly he talked about plants when he talked in Latin.

4. Batty likes to wear bat wings.

Answer: False

She likes to wear butterfly wings everywhere, anytime she can.

5. What does Jane like to do?

Answer: Write books

She has a series called "Sabrina Starr". Her latest one is 'Sabrina Starr Rescues a Boy.' She also wrote 'Sabrina Starr Rescues a Cricket' and 'Sabrina Starr Rescues a Groundhog', plus many others.

6. Jeffery is the adopted brother of the Penderwick's sisters.

Answer: No

Jeffery lives next door to the Penderwicks during the summer. He is what inspired 'Sabrina Starr Rescues a Boy' when he looks out the window at Jane.

7. What is the lady next door picky about?

Answer: her garden

She loves her garden. She wants it to win in the competition.

8. What animals does Batty frequently visit during the summer?

Answer: rabbits

She likes rabbits. Once she accidentally let them out; that led to a huge mix-up.

9. Rosalind has a crush on someone at her summer vacation.

Answer: True

She has a crush on the teenage gardener.

10. What is the Penderwick's dog named?

Answer: Hound

Their dog, named Hound, had a special connection with Batty. They understood each other. Thank you for playing my quiz. Check out my other ones!

Source: Author gobecca

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